Wednesday November 2 Book Fair Preview 6:30 p.m. Book Club Night: Dessert/Author Reception 7.30-8:15 p.m. Ellen Feldman ....... ...8:15 p.m. Author of: The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank This poignant novel that takes readers on a journey of what could have happened to Peter van Pels, the boy Anne Frank first disliked and later came to love, had he survived the Holocaust. A discussion will be led by area journalist Suzanne Chessler. For reservations call 248.432.5577 Thursday November 3 Jack Klugman .:4011111111 l 8 p.m. Author of: Tony and Me: A Story of Friendship Admission: $12/$15 Friendship is a moving memoir that is •0 1 tribute to Mr. Kiugman's lifelong best friend, Tony Randall, and an honest search for the value and meaning of friendship itself. Complete with over 50 private and professional photos, Tony and Me gives readers an Insider's look into the lives of one of Am: -- A Co-sponsored by: DeRoy Testamentary Foundation Saturday November 5 Film Festival 8 p.m. Molly: The Goldbergs! Admission: $8 • Book Fair Pass Holders: FREE This warm funny movie is the only full-length Goldbergs story ever made. Along with all the folks from TV and radio, it has a great story about hope, love, helping, and above all, being a family. Join us for a post-film discussion with David Magidson. Co-sponsored by the Center's Lenore Mara Jewish Film Festival Sunday November 6 A Voyages of Discovery Family Program Join us in Shalom Street & meet children's author Ellen Sabin ...... ...3 p.m. Author of: The Giving Book The Giving Book has inspired children across the country to get excited about making a dif- . ference and helping the world around them! Targeted for 7 to 12 year olds, this book is truly a gift for young readers — inspiring, teaching and engaging them to give back to the world. With a background in phi- lanthropy and nonprofit work, Ms. Sabin speaks with passion to enroll children in their Giving Book journey. Co-sponsored by: It con and Judy Bson Voyages of Discovery Fund Jennifer Miller : 111 6'30 p.m. Author of: Inheriting the Holy Land: An American's Search for Hope in the Middle East Ms. Miller gives voice to the young men and women who are coming of age in the throes of the conflict. The book includes reactions from many of the prominent officials she has inter- viewed. Co-sponsored by: Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment (SAJE) Rodney Rothman 7 p.m. JPM Building, Oak Park See Sunday, Nov. 6 12 p.m. for details. Co sponsored by Book Friends Book Club Alan Zweibel 8 p.m. Author of: The Other Shulman Admission: $51$8 Alan Zweibel brings to life Shulman, a middle-aged, chubby man who claims that if all of his lost weight were added up, it would amount to another person - another Shulman. This semi-auto biographical novel is a hilarious and inspiring story about finding oneself. Mr. Zweibel is the author of Bunny Bunny, about Detroit's own Gilda Radner and a recently published children's book, Our Tree Named Steve. Co-sponsored by: gnat B'rith Great Lakes Region and Temple Beth El Sisterhood Day underwritten by: Sam, Nancy, Natalie & Jacqueline Shamie and Joel & Shelley Tauber Monday November 7 Local Author Fair....11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Day underwritten by: Barbara & Douglas Bloom and Henry Ford Health System Meet and speak with local authors and have your books signed on the balcony overlooking the main lobby. Monte Nagler 10 a.m. Author of: Monte Nagler's Naomi Rosenblatt 10 a.m. Author of: After the Apple: Women In the Bible Based on a lifetime of teaching and studies, Naomi 7 p.m. Stephen Spector Author of: Operation Solomon: The Daring Rescue of the Ethiopian Jews''' Mr. Spector relates the story of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews caught in a struggle between the Israeli government and Ethiopia's repressive dictator. This metic- ulously researched book gives incredible insight into the rescue efforts of "Operation Solomon." Stephen Spector is Professor of English at the State University of New York Co-sponsored by: The Center's Kahn Building Book Club 7 p.m. Monte Nagler JPM Building, Oak Park See Sunday, Nov. 6 10 a.m. for details. Jake "Body By Jake" Steinfeld 815 p.m. Author of: I've Seen A Lot of People Naked And They Have Nothing on You Admission: $5/$8 Fitness guru Jake Steinfeld has seen and learned what makes a success- ful person. In plain language, Jake elucidates how business success is attainable to anyone with dedicated effort. A world-recognized icon in the fitness industry, Jake is the founder of the popular FitTV, as well as a founder of Major League Lacrosse. Co-sponsored by: Center Fitness Club, West Bloomfield Tuesday November 8 Day underwritten by: Maida Frank Portnoy & family and Rona Rones Rochelle Krich 10 a.m. Author of: Now You See Me True-crime writer and reporter, Molly Blume is newly married to her former high school sweetheart, her latest book is selling well, and she's got fans. She confronts and hesitantly agrees to help one over-zealous admirer, whose daughter has run away from home with a man she met on the Internet. Rochelle Krich is the best-selling author of several mystery books. Co-sponsored by: Temple Israel Sisterhood Lunch is served 11•45 a.m. Contact Hadassah at 248.683.5030 for reservations. Meg Wolitzer 1 p.m. Author of: The Position Parents Paul and Roz Mellow's •• •